There are 3 ways to get from Harstad to Lofoten (Island) by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tjeldsund Kro to Vestpollen sørbus 300
3h 47mkr 218–306Drive 169.6 km
- Drive from Harstad to Svolværcar 169.6 km
2h 32mkr 348–502Bus via Lødingen
- Take the bus from Harstad Byterminal to Vegvesenets stasjonbus 250
- Take the bus from Vegvesenets stasjon to Vestpollen sørbus 300
4h 4mkr 350–501
Harstad to Lofoten (Island) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harstad to Lofoten (Island) is to bus which costs kr 210 - kr 310 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Harstad to Lofoten (Island) is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs kr 340 - kr 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Harstad to Lofoten (Island). However, there are services departing from Harstad Byterminal and arriving at Vestpollen sør via Tjeldsund Kro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Harstad and Lofoten (Island) is 169 km. The road distance is 169.6 km.
The best way to get from Harstad to Lofoten (Island) without a car is to bus which takes 3h 47m and costs kr 210 - kr 310.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Harstad to Lofoten (Island), including transfers.
Harstad to Lofoten (Island) bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, depart from Tjeldsund Kro station.
Harstad to Lofoten (Island) bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, arrive at Vestpollen sør station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harstad to Lofoten (Island) is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Harstad to Lofoten (Island).
There are 274+ hotels available in Lofoten (Island).
What companies run services between Harstad, Troms og Finnmark, Norway and Lofoten (Island), Norway?
Nordland fylkeskommune operates a bus from Tjeldsund Kro to Vestpollen sør twice daily. Tickets cost kr 170–240 and the journey takes 2h 17m.
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Tjeldsund Kro to Vestpollen sør
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 170–240
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Vegvesenets stasjon to Vestpollen sør
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 110–170
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Bus from Harstad Byterminal to Vegvesenets stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 240–340
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
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